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Katress Ignis vs Wispaw

Katress Ignis vs Wispaw — two Dark Pals in the Mid (R5–7) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Katress Ignis if…

  • You value bulk in Dark fights — Katress Ignis brings 90 Defense.
  • You specifically want Blazing Black Magic as your combat partner skill.
  • Dual Dark/Fire typing for coverage.

Pick Wispaw if…

  • You specifically want Death-Cheating Feline as your combat partner skill.
  • Party buff partner skill.
  • Wispaw's Dark kit fits your party better than Katress Ignis's.
Verdict

Katress Ignis and Wispaw both cover Dark DPS in the Mid (R5–7) band, but they win different fights. Katress Ignis leans on Blazing Black Magic and a 105 attack frame. Wispaw answers with Death-Cheating Feline and 100 attack (70 Defense vs 90). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.

At a Glance

Katress Ignis
Stat
Wispaw
Dark / Fire
Type
Dark
R6
Winner
Rarity
R5
105
Winner
Attack
100
95
Winner
HP
85
90
Winner
Defense
70
Blazing Black MagicWhile at a base, increases the Kindling Work Suitability Level for all other Base Pals by +1 . (Does not stack)
Partner Skill
Death-Cheating FelineWhile in party, increases the capture rate when awarded a back bonus . (Does not stack)
None
Exclusive Skill
None
Fire Ball600 Power
Top Skill Power
Dark Whisp600 Power
Handiwork · Kindling · Medicine Production · TransportingLv3 · Lv3 · Lv3 · Lv2
Winner
Work Skills
Handiwork · Lumbering · Medicine Production · TransportingLv2 · Lv1 · Lv1 · Lv1
No
Ride / Mount
No
4
Winner
Food Upkeep
6

Strengths & Weaknesses

Katress Ignis

Strengths

  • Flexible base helper — 4 work roles
  • Dual Dark/Fire typing for coverage

Weaknesses

  • Food 4 — plan ranch capacity

Wispaw

Strengths

  • Flexible base helper — 4 work roles
  • Party buff partner skill

Weaknesses

  • Food 6 — hungrier than average workers
  • Mono Dark typing limits elemental coverage

Combat Kit

Katress Ignis

Partner Skill

Blazing Black Magic

While at a base, increases the Kindling Work Suitability Level for all other Base Pals by +1 . (Does not stack)

Active Skills

Wispaw

Partner Skill

Death-Cheating Feline

While in party, increases the capture rate when awarded a back bonus . (Does not stack)

Active Skills

Work Skills

Katress Ignis vs Wispaw on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.

Pal
Katress Ignis#79B
3
3
3
2
Wispaw#050
2
1
1
1

Who Should You Use?

Katress Ignis
Use Katress Ignis if…
  • You value bulk in Dark fights — Katress Ignis brings 90 Defense.
  • You specifically want Blazing Black Magic as your combat partner skill.
  • Dual Dark/Fire typing for coverage.
  • Katress Ignis sits at R6 in this band — stronger base rarity ceiling than Wispaw.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Katress Ignis is Food 4.
Katress Ignis Pal Page
Wispaw
Use Wispaw if…
  • You specifically want Death-Cheating Feline as your combat partner skill.
  • Party buff partner skill.
  • Wispaw's Dark kit fits your party better than Katress Ignis's.
Wispaw Pal Page